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Let's be honest, we ADORE holiday-themed winter weddings. The holidays are a time dedicated to family gatherings, feasts, staying warm by the fire, and slowing down - quite literally the perfect setting for celebrating love. This festive theme also sets the stage for a diverse array of color...
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Fall is the perfect season for planning a wedding - from the cool air to the perfectly timed sunsets, autumn is a bride’s (and wedding planner’s) dream. While fall weather may be ideal for an evening filled with romance, there’s one benefit that absolutely stands out: the colors! If you are...
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Do you smile when thinking of sunshine and waves. Do you want to feel warm sand underfoot as you say your vows? A beach or Pacific Coast wedding could be just the ticket! Check out our beautiful oceanside venues. If you love the beach, enjoy the salty breeze, spend most days in flip flops, and find...
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We all can admire a good love quote. Whether you just like to read them or you're looking for inspiration for your letter board, take a look at some of our favorite love quotes!
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Choosing your wedding jewelry? Let us help! Selecting men’s attire for a wedding is pretty straightforward but piecing together a bride’s look can be a bit more challenging. It’s not as simple as matching the belt with the boots and you’re ready to go. Finding the perfect dress takes creativity and...
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Coordinating the guest list and determining how to seat people can be tricky. But the final product doesn’t have to be! Along with your wedding theme, you probably have a style in which you would like to show your guests their seating arrangements. We have collected a few ideas of ways our couples...
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Looking for a little sparkling glitz and glamour on your wedding day? There are so many options and gorgeous ways to recreate your favorite style like the ones seen here. Check out some of our real wedding favorites and get your glam on! See something you like? Ask your Valservenience team how you...
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There’s something special about a wedding in the spring. The flowers are blooming and fragrant, the weather is starting to warm up, and the setting is perfect for a beautiful day of love and “I do’s”. See this featured couple’s spring wedding from Aliso Viejo by Wedgewood Weddings!
We’re always thrilled to see how our couples incorporate their own unique style and decor into their one-of-a-kind ceremony setting, because let’s be honest. Your ceremony is truly the most important part of your wedding day! From gorgeous views, luxurious draping, and romantic florals, find your...
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The uniqueness and details of a rustic wedding are one-of-a-kind and truly personal. To create your own rustic, country-style wedding, we have pulled a few of our favorites from recent weddings!
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At this point in your in your planning process, you have probably already selected general themes and colors for your wedding reception. Now, it is time to focus on all the little details that pull your theme together. Sign in table, escort cards, favors, candy station, cake table, signage—these...
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Signifying love, passion, and romance, the color red creates a very emotional response. Red is classically chic, distinguished, and a simply stunning wedding color. Using red as your main color, or even just a splash of red throughout your wedding is sure to create a dramatically gorgeous effect.
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Hey country girl, do you find yourself in cowboy boots and flannel shirts more often than not? Do you enjoy listening to Tim McGraw and watching Reba on CMT? Grab your cowboy boots and collect those hay bails, you’re a country style bride! Being a country style bride, you’re a unique breed of...
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Walking down the aisle is one of the most memorable moments of your wedding day. Your ceremony will be gorgeous, your guests will all be there, and your walk will seem like time is standing still. As you make your way down the aisle, we know you’ll want this to be a beautiful setting for you and...
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Spring, the season of new beginnings, blooming flowers, and love that's as fresh as a dew-kissed morning. If you're planning a spring wedding, you're likely sending those invitations in fall, and the design choices are as abundant as a springtime meadow. Let's stroll through the garden of ideas...
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3 Important Tips Every Bride Should Know Before Having Their Gown Cleaned & Preserved Content provided by Gown Preservation Specialists, a Southern California Bliss Benefits® partner.
Summer will always be a popular time of year to get married and we’ve got the hottest trends to get you inspired for your perfect beach-style wedding! Get inspired by our gallery of fabulously fun and fresh wedding day details! From wedding venue decor and delicious signature cocktails to wedding...
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You've secured your venue, date, a few vendors and now it's time to start planning for and shopping for your wedding attire. This decision goes beyond the wedding gown to include grooms' attire and the entire wedding party. Attire shopping is FUN, or can be, when you follow our 10 super-simple tips...
We’re so excited to share this gorgeous Wedgewood Weddings at David Girard Vineyards wedding featured on Here Comes the Guide! See this stunning turquoise and orange vineyard wedding below.
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Wedding planning is an ever-evolving landscape, and one area that's seeing a lot of innovation is the bar experience. From personalized touches to interactive elements, the bar can be a cornerstone of your wedding's overall vibe. If you're planning a wedding here are eight trends to consider...
Looking for something simple, elegant with a hint of classic rustic styling? Check out this week’s featured wedding style for inspiration! And don’t forget, if you see something that you like, show your wedding concierge team to help find what you’re looking for!
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The Bar This is one of the most underutilized areas of your wedding day venue in terms of décor. Think about it. Your guests will spend some time here ordering beverages and catching up with friends and family, not to mention talking about how happy they are for you on this fantastic day. Why not...
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Get the spring wedding of your dreams with captivating colors! We’ve collected some of our favorites to inspire our springtime wedding couples!
Popular Wedding Day Scents For Our Soon-To-Be Newlyweds! See the list below for both Him & Her!
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Unique Style All Your Own Define your style and overall look you desire to achieve. Are you a boho babe, a romantic, a beautiful ballet-inspired bride, or maybe a Great Gatsby guru? Whatever you decide, this will help you create the look you want for your perfect wedding day! What Is Your Style?
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Accessories are the elements that take an average look and make it unique, sophisticated and personal! Sass up your wedding day look with a few fancy pieces and of course that something blue. We’ll show you what some of our brides have done and styles we just can’t get enough of! “I see bold...
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Find out the most special part of being a wedding coordinator and why it is difficult but inspiring! Lane says: I'm lucky couples trust me enough to express their love in front of me. It’s special, and it’s exciting. And I’m thrilled that I can learn how to become better at my job, and how to...
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Step inside our kitchen for an exclusive no-holds-barred look at what our team says are the tastiest bites on our wedding menu! In every kitchen's repertoire, there are always a few dishes that have the servers hoping Chef will make extra and, today, we're going to share what we find most...
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So, you've picked your wedding location and you're getting ready to say, "I Do" - that means it's time to think about food! Your selection of appetizers and entrées should reflect who you and your partner are, what you like, and what your families will enjoy. Make it your own!
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Selecting a wedding cake is fun! You have A LOT of options when it comes to choosing a wedding cake. So many flavors, so many frosting types, colors, shapes, and heights - to name a few. You can even customize your dream cake down to the type of ingredients you want vegan, organic ingredients, dark...
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Have you considered your cake table design yet? As you plan your gorgeous color schemes, flowers and overall theme, you can style your cake table too with professional or crafty DIY upgrades. Choose from flowers, flameless candles, pearls, lanterns, rustic fixings, retro décor ... There are a lot...
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Cocktails have become increasingly popular at weddings in recent years as a way to offer a variety of drink options to guests. Many couples choose to serve signature cocktails that reflect their personal tastes or incorporate elements of their wedding theme. Cocktails can also be a way to add a...
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Pairing the right wine with the right food at your wedding reception can feel like a high-pressure decision. Let's break it down so that you feel confident about your wine selection. Today, I'm going to run through typical features of common varietals and my favorite menu options. I was about 10...
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Creating a gorgeous wedding cake takes hours of effort paired with years of practise! "Hour-upon-hour is spent baking, sculpting, painting and crafting to create each upscale cake. Each and every one is a marvel of artistry, designed as a one-of-a-kind to enhance the theme of a couple’s special...
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Your wedding is your chance to have things uniquely your way, so why not start with dessert? If you just aren’t a fan of cake or want to branch out of the norm, we’ve got you covered with these awesome wedding cake alternatives!
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Who doesn’t love delicious desserts, cakes, and candies?! We’re so excited to share what some of our couples have done for their dessert tables this past year! These were definitely hit makers and we love the uniqueness of our couples! "Plenty of couples are making their own traditions by serving a...
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There are few things we appreciate more than a decadent wedding cake—both in taste and style. Dessert trends come and go, but nothing takes the place of a delicious cake that satisfies your eyes and your tastebuds! Our favorite wedding cake is the kind that makes a statement by adding to your...
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We have seen so many adorable, creative and fun cake toppers over the years that we just had to share with our engaged couples! Whether you are going with a gorgeous floral piece or making a statement with you and yours as figurines, we’ve got a variety of ideas to inspire you! Take a look some of...
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Wedding elements are ideally an expression of your personality, and with as much personality as two individuals can have, newlyweds Jenny and Dave Gerber took the cake—literally! A masterful creation by our very own vendor, It’s All About the Cake, was a central conversation piece at their wedding....
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We have put together a gallery of gorgeous cakes that are sure to inspire the romance in you! From stunning details and designs to beautifully fragrant floral elements and enhancements, you’re sure to find the cake that is just right for you and yours! See below and check out some of our favorite...
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When planning a wedding, people often default to choosing a weekend date due to the convenience, but there's a great alternative that has its own set of perks: a weekday wedding! From cost savings to vendor availability, a Thursday wedding is sounding mighty sweet! See why more couples are choosing...
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Meet Minister Marie of Let’s Get Married! Marie has been a Wedgewood Weddings preferred vendor for several wonderful years now and provides officiant services to our Southern California couples! Her tagline "anti-boring weddings" says it all, and our customers absolutely rave about her. We had the...
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Gruttadauria's 1914 Bakery has been serving delicious, Italian desserts since 1914! This wonderful fourth-generation family-owned Italian bakery opened its doors to a new storefront in Temecula, CA in 2018. The Gruttadauria’s take pride in their family’s tradition, using original family recipes and...
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In 2019, we added an exciting new location to our family of spectacular event & wedding venues: The Carlsbad Windmill. The Windmill is an iconic piece of Carlsbad history and marks our first coastal San Diego wedding venue. It's been such an exciting grand opening for several reasons, but partially...
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Joining us today is Janice of Blooming Bouquets in Glendale, AZ. Blooming Bouquets has been serving Glendale, Phoenix, and surrounding areas since 1992. They are a family-owned, full-service wedding florist that is committed to offering only the finest, freshest, and highest quality flowers for...
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Weddington Way by Adrianna Papell offers modern, fresh bridesmaid dresses with a unique shopping process. Get exclusive savings on your women’s wedding day attire with Weddington Way! This offer is exclusively for Wedgewood Weddings couples through our Bliss Benefits saving program!
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Meet Dottie Mackenzie, a floral design expert who has set the standard in the wedding business since 1988. Owner of Couture Weddings by Dottie in Placerville, CA, Dottie's a frequent partner of ours at Sequoia Mansion by Wedgewood Weddings. We trust her implicitly as she's repeatedly shown her...
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We're excited to introduce you to Valarie, owner of A Love's in Bloom, an award-winning floral studio in Martinez, CA. A Love’s in Bloom creates stunning floral masterpieces for weddings and special events in the Bay Area.
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Meet Karen Hudak, an experienced wedding photographer who's been capturing magical memories in the greater Phoenix area since the late '90s. She's one of our preferred photography partners in Arizona and frequently photographs weddings at our beautiful Palm Valley venue. Couples rave about their...
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We're excited to chat today with Stephanie Murdock, owner of Bella Studios Florist in Colorado Springs, CO. Bella Studios creates floral masterpieces for all special occasions and is a proud partner of Wedgewood Weddings. Located at the foot of Pike's Peak near the beautiful Garden of the Gods,...
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When you choose a wedding venue with sweeping views of the beautiful Almaden Valley as the backdrop, it's a natural choice to adorn it from head to toe with beautiful flowers. That's where Flower Divas comes into play, our premier floral design partner for Boulder Ridge in San Jose, CA. Flower...
